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Connecticut Sun Sep 20

Connecticut Sun to play Indiana Fever in predicted highly viewed playoffs round

The Connecticut Sun are in the playoffs for the 8th consecutive year, taking on the Indiana Fever on Sunday. “What if Marina Mabrey hits a half court three, what if DiJonai Carrington hits a rea...

WNBA Sep 20

Breaking down the WNBA's record-setting season by the numbers
WNBA Sep 20

2024 WNBA regular season: By the numbers

WNBA Sep 20

2024 WNBA playoffs: Storylines to watch for, matchups, schedule

Here are five storylines to watch for when the 2024 WNBA playoffs tip off on Sunday, Sept. 22.
NFL Sep 20

NFL offenses aren't scoring as much. Nobody knows the exact reason why.

NFL teams are currently averaging 21.4 points per game, the fifth straight year the scoring average has decreased, and the lowest points per game total since 2006.
Tufts University 19 hours ago

Tufts men's lacrosse players hospitalized following workout led by graduate of Navy SEAL training program

Five Tufts University men’s lacrosse players remain hospitalized following a recent workout led by a graduate of a Navy SEAL training program, according to a spokesman for the school.
Climate change Sep 20

Hotter summers are making high school football a fatal game for some players

This summer has been especially bad, with five high school players dying since July of suspected heat-related illnesses.

NHL Sep 20

Blue Jackets to wear helmet sticker, jersey patch in memory of Johnny Gaudreau, brother Matt

The Columbus Blue Jackets will wear a special helmet sticker and jersey patch this season to honor the late Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew.
Connecticut Sun Sep 20

Connecticut Sun to take on Indiana Fever at home for game 1 of WNBA playoffs

Connecticut will be the center of the basketball world when the Connecticut Sun takes on the Indiana Fever at home on Sunday in the first round of the WNBA playoffs. It is a best-of-three series. And the start of the playoffs is looking like the start of the season. Caitlin Clark made her WNBA debut here in Connecticut when the…
Shohei Ohtani Sep 20

Japan celebrates as Shohei Ohtani becomes first MLB player to reach 50-50 milestone

Shohei Ohtani’s historic accomplishment was met with extra editions of newspapers for fans to read on their way to work in his home country.
Philadelphia 76ers Sep 20

Joel Embiid signs 3-year, $192.9 million extension with Sixers: Report

Joel Embiid signed a reported three-year, $192.9 million extension that will keep him with the Sixers through the 2028-29 season.
NFL Sep 20

Winners, losers as Jets cruise past Patriots 24-3 on Thursday Night Football

Aaron Rodgers the Jets comfortably beat the New England Patriots at home 24-3 on Thursday Night Football. Here are winners and losers.
WNBA Sep 19

WNBA playoff schedule: Matchups, format, broadcast info

Here’s the full WNBA playoff bracket, including when and where Caitlin Clark will make her postseason debut.
Hartford Yard Goats Sep 20

Hartford Yard Goats fans proud of team's historic season

It was a historic night in Hartford. The Yard Goats made their first appearance in the playoffs and Thursday’s second game in the series was the first at home. “We’re proud of you. This is the best season you’ve had since you moved from New Britain to Hartford. So just go out there, get the job done. Just know...
MLB Sep 19

Here's how much experts say Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 club home run ball is worth

Ohtani became the first player in baseball history with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season, and one lucky fan caught a very valuable piece of memorabilia.
MLB Sep 19

Did Shohei Ohtani have the best game in MLB history? Here are the records for most hits, RBIs in a game

Ohtani flirted with baseball history in more ways than one on Thursday.
Shohei Ohtani Sep 19

Japanese artist honors Shohei Ohtani 50-50 milestone with native craft

Sora, a talented Japanese shodo artist, is celebrating Dodgers Shohei Ohtani’s historic 50-50 milestone with a unique piece of art inspired by their homeland.
Los Angeles Dodgers Sep 20

Is Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 record the greatest single season in MLB history?

Where does Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani’s season with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases season rank among the all-time greats in MLB history?
Los Angeles Dodgers Sep 19

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani becomes first MLB player to reach 50-50 club

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani Thursday became the first ever Major League Baseball player to reach 50 homers and 50 stolen bases in a season.
NFL Sep 19

Patrick Mahomes could set these NFL records vs. Falcons on Sunday Night Football

Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes is on pace to break multiple NFL records in Week 3 when Kansas City faces the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football.